linux-kernel - [PATCH 02/38] utsns: extract create_uts

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Date:	Fri, 22 May 2009 08:54:56 +0400
From:	Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@...il.com>
To:	akpm@...ux-foundation.org
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	containers@...ts.linux-foundation.org,
	torvalds@...ux-foundation.org, xemul@...allels.com,
	orenl@...columbia.edu, serue@...ibm.com, dave@...ux.vnet.ibm.com,
	mingo@...e.hu, Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@...il.com>
Subject: [PATCH 02/38] utsns: extract create_uts_ns()

create_uts_ns() will be used by C/R to create fresh uts_ns.

Signed-off-by: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@...il.com>
---
 kernel/utsname.c |   13 +++++++++++--
 1 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/utsname.c b/kernel/utsname.c
index 815237a..8a82b4b 100644
--- a/kernel/utsname.c
+++ b/kernel/utsname.c
@@ -15,6 +15,16 @@
 #include <linux/err.h>
 #include <linux/slab.h>
 
+static struct uts_namespace *create_uts_ns(void)
+{
+	struct uts_namespace *uts_ns;
+
+	uts_ns = kmalloc(sizeof(struct uts_namespace), GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (uts_ns)
+		kref_init(&uts_ns->kref);
+	return uts_ns;
+}
+
 /*
  * Clone a new ns copying an original utsname, setting refcount to 1
  * @old_ns: namespace to clone
@@ -24,14 +34,13 @@ static struct uts_namespace *clone_uts_ns(struct uts_namespace *old_ns)
 {
 	struct uts_namespace *ns;
 
-	ns = kmalloc(sizeof(struct uts_namespace), GFP_KERNEL);
+	ns = create_uts_ns();
 	if (!ns)
 		return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
 
 	down_read(&uts_sem);
 	memcpy(&ns->name, &old_ns->name, sizeof(ns->name));
 	up_read(&uts_sem);
-	kref_init(&ns->kref);
 	return ns;
 }
 
-- 
1.5.6.5

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